Player of the Month

Mason Kappas

December 2024

​​​Age: 13

Hockey Nickname: Kap

​​Team: 2011 AA Capitals

Jersey Number: 51

Years playing hockey: 6 years

​Years with LHSS: 3 years

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Favorite hockey moment:

Playing in the Videotron Center in Quebec. The entire experience of the Quebec International Pee Wee Tournament was amazing. He lived with an awesome billet family that they have become lifelong friends with and he loved skating on the ODRs up there.


Favorite team and player: 

Cale Makar

Pre-game meal and routine:

Gets to the rink an hour and 20 minutes early to start mentally preparing.


​Other interests:

Fishing, boating, water-sports, and golf.



Aty Olsgard

November 2024

​​​Age: 12

Hockey Nickname: Olsy

​​Team: CCYHA 14U Girls

Jersey Number: 17

Years playing hockey: 4 years

​Years with LHSS: 2 years

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Favorite hockey moment:

Playing hockey outdoors with family in British Columbia, Canada


Favorite team and player: 

Florida Panthers & Toronto Maple Leafs

Pre-game meal and routine:

Listening to my pump-up mix, having a smoothie, and talking & thinking about the game with my dad


​Other interests:

Lacrosse, water sports, wake surfing, snow skiing, and golf 


Other fun facts:

I started out with figure skating, but when my brother started playing hockey, then I wanted to start. My dad played for OSU and now coaches me and my siblings. Also, I'm half Canadian and my dad was born in Saskatchewan.



Cam Thomas

October 2024

​​​Age: 11

Hockey Nickname: Cam

​​Team: 2012 OBJ Girls AAA Blue Jackets

Jersey Number: 22

Years playing hockey: 7 years

​Years with LHSS: 2 years

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Favorite hockey moment:

Playing in the International Silver Stick Championship in Ontario Canada


Favorite team and player: 

PWHL Boston Fleet/Hilary Knight

Pre-game meal and routine:

Listening to Taylor Swift in the car, drinking a Starbucks refresher, and eating chicken tendies


​Other interests:

Traveling, crafts, soccer, skiing, and wakeboarding 


Other fun facts:

My brother Alex is a sophomore defenseman on the Olentangy Orange JV team and is the reason I started playing hockey



Ian Leskovich

September 2024

Age: 16

Hockey Nickname: Lesko

Team: Olentangy Orange Varsity/ 16U Chill Pre-post

Jersey Number: 6

​Years playing hockey: 11 years

Years with LHSS: 5 Years

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Favorite hockey moment:

Scoring 2 goals and an a assist as a defenseman in the season opener, and earning player of the game


Favorite team and player

Columbus Blue Jackets/ Johnny Gaudreau

Pre-game routine:

Listening to his hype songs playlist


​Other interests:

Snowboarding, playing guitar, running, working out, traveling and hanging out with family and friends


Other fun facts:

​He is very competitive and likes to be adventurous and try new things





Aiden Hoffman

May 2024

​​​Age: 13

Hockey Nickname: Hoff

​​Team: 2010 Ohio AAA Blue Jackets

Jersey Number: 42

​Years playing hockey: 6 Years

Years with LHSS: 1 Year

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Favorite hockey moment:

Making the AAA team and attending game 3 of the 2019 playoffs when CBJ swept Tampa


Favorite team and player

Columbus Blue Jackets/ Alexandre Texier

Pre-game meal and routine:

Pasta with butter and parmesan day of the game, peanut butter crackers while getting ready in the locker room


Other interests:

Snowboarding and baseball


Other fun facts:

He is half Filipino, he doesn’t like candy, and he is taking high school math





Isabelle Flaherty

April 2024

​​​Age: 14

Hockey Nickname: Izzy/Bruce

​​Team: 16U Girls Ohio AAA Blue Jackets

Jersey Number: 10

​Years playing hockey: 7 Years

Years with the LHSS: 5 Years

Favorite hockey moment:

Making the AAA team


Favorite team and player

New York Rangers / Artemi Panarin

Pre-game meal and routine:

Drinks a Starbucks refresher and re-tapes her sticks


​Other interests:

Writing, traveling (especially to the beach), hanging out with friends, volunteering, weight lifting, and coaching hockey


Other fun facts:

Her younger sister Avery also plays for the Ohio AAA program and they have three dogs, a golden retriever, a husky, and a king Charles cavalier




Evan Weiss

March 2024

​​​Age: 18

Hockey Nickname: Weiser

​​Team: Warcats Varsity Club Hockey

Jersey Number: 53

​Years playing hockey: 14 Years

Years with the LHSS: 14 Years

Favorite hockey moment:

Skating in the LHSS 6:00 a.m. morning sessions and having Coach Lee drive him to school after


Favorite team and player

Detroit Red Wings / Moritz Seider

Pre-game meal and routine:

He has to listen to Don't Stop Believin' before every game


​Other interests:

He loves playing roller hockey, video games, and hanging with friends. He will be majoring in sports psychology at Cincinnati next year.


Other fun facts:

He is a true Day 1 LHSS skater and is working towards becoming an LHSS Coach. He has been an LHSS assistant for the last 2 years.




Easton Reichardt

February 2024

​​​Age: 12

Hockey Nickname: East

​​Team: 2011 AAA Ohio Blue Jackets

Jersey Number: 17

​Years playing hockey: 6 Years

Years with the LHSS: 5 Years

Favorite hockey moment:

Scoring a goal at the Brick tournament


Favorite team and player

Columbus Blue Jackets / Zach Werenski & Cale Makar

Pre-game meal and routine:

Chicken penne pasta. Stretch and foam roll. Kick the soccer ball around and tape his sticks.


​Other interests:

Fishing and playing outside


Other fun facts:

He has 2 dogs and 2 brothers




Noah Williamson

January 2024

​​​Age: 14

Hockey Nickname: Noah

​​Team: 2009 AAA Ohio Blue Jackets

Jersey Number: 9

​Years playing hockey: 10 Years

Years with the LHSS: 7 Years

Favorite hockey moment:

He has had so many great coaches and teammates that he cannot name just one. He enjoys all the hotel trips and tournaments and hanging out with his team.


Favorite team and player

Columbus Blue Jackets / Alex Ovechkin

Pre-game meal and routine:

Jump roping


​Other interests:

Fishing/hunting and being outdoors




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